Happy New Year! First of all, we made it. Second of all, I cant believe it is finally 2021! I feel like the entire year of 2020 was one big gigantic countdown to 2021. This year one of my intentions is to enjoy the different seasons of life that we are thrown into. The ongoing pandemic has really made me… View Post
1. Where The Crawdads Sing I read this book at the beginning of 2020 and honestly it sparked my love of reading all over again. As a child and teenager, I was an avid reader and somewhere along the way, life got in the way and I lost my passion for it but this book brought it back and I… View Post
As the world continues to deal with the coronavirus pandemic and government officials putting restrictions on a lot of things we love to do, as well as recommending social distancing and self-quarantine practices, it’s only natural for us to feel uneasy and nervous about the disease and how we can stay protected while staying sane. I’ve dealt with anxiety in… View Post
Let’s face it, traveling with kids can sometimes be more hassle than its worth. I’ve been in that situation where you think you’ve planned everything and packed the right items and feel confident that no meltdowns will ensue and yet that is the very thing that happens. You spend all day diffusing situations and putting out fires that by the… View Post
For years I have had dining at The French Laundry in Yountville, California on my bucket list. It always felt unattainable because one, reservations are extremely difficult to get and second, it’s not exactly affordable. But if this pandemic has taught me anything, it’s that life is too short and the things we love and take for granted can be… View Post
We have not traveled since January due to obvious reasons (ahem pandemic) and unfortunately had to cancel two trips we were really looking forward to going to: Disneyland and Hawaii. After feeling bummed and sorry for ourselves we decided to do a road trip to Southern California before the kids start back school. They’ll be distance learning for at least… View Post
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